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When the FBI went after musicians with alleged ties to Communism, Burl Ives saved his career by testifying, but at great personal cost.

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When a converted ice cream wagon blew up in Wall Street, it was the worst act of terrorism in U.S. history, the loudest burst in a war between the Federal government and American Anarchists.

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Ian Fleming called him “the most formidable spy in history.” In Shanghai, he discovered a daring new talent.

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Larry Harnisch has spent 24 years researching the Dahlia case and dispelling myths. Has he finally found an answer of his own?

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50 new crime novels, mysteries, and thrillers to get you through the end of the year.

The Very Brief Heyday of Crime Beat Magazine

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